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Matthew P. Donovan[2] (born 1958) is a United States Air Force veteran and government official who served as the United States Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness from March 23, 2020 to January 20, 2021. He also served as United States Under Secretary of the Air Force from August 3, 2017[3] to March 23, 2020. He had simultaneously served as the Acting United States Secretary of the Air Force from June 1, 2019 to October 18, 2019.[1] Donovan previously served as majority policy director for the United States Senate Committee on Armed Services. Donovan served 31 years in the U.S. Air Force, retiring as a colonel. His service included tours as commander of the U.S. Air Force Officer Training School and of the 95th Fighter Squadron.[4]
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Preceded by | United States Under Secretary of the Air Force 2017–2019 |
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Shon J. Manasco |
Preceded by | United States Secretary of the Air Force Acting 2019 |
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Preceded by | United States Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness 2020–2021 |
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